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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1945
Page
4
A House committee endorses universal peacetime training and may urge compulsory drills. Public hearings were cut to two weeks as support grows. a bill may be delayed pending postwar sentiment.
The Senate Appropriations Committee on Saturday restored about 37.6 billion of 44.29 billion dollars in House cuts to Labor Department and related agency funding for the next fiscal year. The total rose to 1.124 billion with gains for old age and dependent child grants and War Manpower Commission funding. The panel earmarked 65.322 million for the Employment Service, higher than the House's 50 million.
The first cargo ships since Allied take over Bremerhaven began unloading supplies for American occupation forces. Black Warrior led the port entry with minesweepers clearing underwater explosives, followed by G. H. Thomas and Andrew Stevenson carrying about 18 000 tons of food. Port facilities aim to handle 9 000 tons daily by July 1.
Clemson College researchers enable corn enrichment with vitamins and minerals to combat pellagra and deficiencies. Enrichment adds B-1 riboflavin niacin iron and calcium via mills, lowering annual per person cost to about 10 cents in South Carolina.
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A total of 2,662 troops including 1,466 members of the 97th Division arrived yesterday at Piermont on the Hudson River aboard the Marine Angel eight miles above Yonkers. The contingent included 1,196 Negro troops. Returning ships previously docked in New York City. upriver entries planned to Camp Shanks when feasible to save rail equipment. The 97th had sailed for Europe last February and helped liquidate the Ruhr pocket.
The War Department disclosed to the House Appropriations Committee that Army buys of musical instruments supported troop morale. Harmonics led with 446 359 units. tonnettes 228 826. phonographs 124 778. flutes 75 297. ocarinas 69 171. ukuleles 36 385. guitars 6 166.
The OPA announced a retail ceiling price increase of about a cent per pound for honeydew melons on Saturday, affecting local markets and consumer costs.
Washington reports the arrest in Philadelphia of two Spanish seamen Amilio Ipes Cazaux Hernandez and Pablo Mesa Lagarreta for smuggling messages to Germany. Hernandez acted as an intermediary for the German intelligence service and Jose Lara de goostia, a Nazi spy who arrived in 1933.
The Navy Department announces Vice Admiral William L. Calhoun of St. Augustine Florida receives the Distinguished Service Medal for command of the base and service forces of the U S Pacific Fleet from December 1939 to February 1945.
Missouri Governor Paul M. Donnelly attends the governors conference at Mackinac Island. Michigan Governor Harry F. Kelly is slated for a Missouri developments briefing during the event. The invitation to dinner and tea was sent via St. Charles Missouri.
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